Bhorva - Dhanpur, Dahod
Bhorva is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhanpur and around 52 km from Dohad. Bhorva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorva is 519613. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101.66 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhorva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorva
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorva village had a total population of 6,778 people, including 3,404 males and 3,374 females, living in 932 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.07%, with male literacy at 53.89% and female literacy at 36.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,556.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,778 | 3,404 | 3,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,417 | 730 | 687 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,556 | 1,790 | 1,766 |
| Literate Population | 2,416 | 1,441 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,362 | 1,963 | 2,399 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorva
Bhorva is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorva
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhorva. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhorva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgadbaria to Bhorva is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Bhorva is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhorva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhorva
Where is Bhorva located?
Bhorva village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhorva?
Bhorva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhorva?
The pincode of Bhorva is 389382.
What is the population of Bhorva?
Bhorva had a total population of 6,778, including 3,404 males and 3,374 females.
How many households are there in Bhorva?
Bhorva had 932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorva was 45.07%. Male literacy was 53.89% and female literacy was 36.29%.